The New Silk Road: Economic Imperialism in the...
Beijing’s multibillion dollar Belt and Road Initiative - a so-called "Chinese Marshall Plan" - is a state-backed campaign for global dominance in...
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Study Guides: Epidemics Throughout The Ages
In an increasingly interconnected and peaceful world, disease remains one of the greatest fears of the modern age, especially the outbreak of a ‘superbug’.
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Ten Great Global Recipes
One of the things we have enjoyed the most about travelling the world is EATING the world! And the best part? Even when you can't travel, you can get a...
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Podcast: The Jews of Crete
Ian Cross speaks to Katerina Anagnostaki of the Etz Hayyim Synogogue in Chania about the tragic fate of the Jews of Crete.
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World’s Deadliest Plagues
In an age of advanced medical technology and innovation it is hard to imagine a time where the flu could be deadly...
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World’s Biggest: Wind Farms
We look at some of the world's biggest and most impressive Wind farms. Wind farms currently make up some of the most ambitious green projects in the...
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Study Guide: WWII in the Pacific
Japanese imperialism was seen as brazen disregard of the League of Nations, a precursor to the UN, increasing tensions between Japan and the West.
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WOW: What’s On Where In March
In March there’s a whole heap of discoveries to be made around the world, from sheep shearing competitions in New Zealand to Saint Patrick's Day...
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Study Guide: WWII in Europe
The First World War had left much of Europe in ruins. While the Treaty of Versailles aimed to repair Europe, Germany in particular felt aggrieved.
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